Nearly six decades ago, Martin Luther King Jr. advocated for a form of basic income not unlike what AI leaders today suggest ...
As Americans struggle with the high cost of living, an old idea is getting a fresh look. In dozens of pilot programs around the country, policymakers and researchers are exploring what happens when ...
"The question we don't really have a good answer to is, what would happen if we scaled these programs up on a larger level?" ...
Racial prejudice continues to fuel opposition to universal basic income, as well as other forms of social welfare.
The Marshall Islands’ new universal basic income program rests on Compact funding from the United States, blurring the line ...
BOSTON (WWLP) – The Massachusetts state legislature is considering multiple bills that aim to overhaul the estate tax and bills that introduce a universal basic income pilot program. Five bills are ...
Amid fears of mass AI-induced job losses, AI leaders are touting solutions like universal basic income. Here's what they're ...
The City of Newburgh is considering a one-year pilot program that would grant some residents a guaranteed basic income every month. A New York state grant already in the city’s possession would ...
A coalition supported by 250 US lawmakers gathered preliminary reports for 27 pilot programs. Of that collection, none of the pilot programs resulted in employment or workforce decline. As Americans ...